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diff --git a/man2/getgid.2 b/man2/getgid.2 deleted file mode 100644 index 74394a1..0000000 --- a/man2/getgid.2 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,70 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright 1993 Rickard E. Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft -.\" -.TH getgid 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -getgid, getegid \- get group identity -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include <unistd.h> -.P -.B gid_t getgid(void); -.B gid_t getegid(void); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -.BR getgid () -returns the real group ID of the calling process. -.P -.BR getegid () -returns the effective group ID of the calling process. -.SH ERRORS -These functions are always successful -and never modify -.\" https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=511 -.\" 0000511: getuid and friends should not modify errno -.IR errno . -.SH VERSIONS -On Alpha, instead of a pair of -.BR getgid () -and -.BR getegid () -system calls, a single -.BR getxgid () -system call is provided, which returns a pair of real and effective GIDs. -The glibc -.BR getgid () -and -.BR getegid () -wrapper functions transparently deal with this. -See -.BR syscall (2) -for details regarding register mapping. -.SH STANDARDS -POSIX.1-2008. -.SH HISTORY -POSIX.1-2001, 4.3BSD. -.P -The original Linux -.BR getgid () -and -.BR getegid () -system calls supported only 16-bit group IDs. -Subsequently, Linux 2.4 added -.BR getgid32 () -and -.BR getegid32 (), -supporting 32-bit IDs. -The glibc -.BR getgid () -and -.BR getegid () -wrapper functions transparently deal with the variations across kernel versions. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR getresgid (2), -.BR setgid (2), -.BR setregid (2), -.BR credentials (7) |